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Local Obituaries for Huntersville & Denver in North Carolina

William Jeffrey Vogel

William Jeffrey Vogel

Apr 12, 2025

William Jeffrey Vogel, 81, of Cornelius, passed away on Saturday, April 12, 2025. 

Arrangements are incomplete at this time.

Online memories and condolences may be shared at www.KepnerFH.com

Wayne Arthur Walcott

Wayne Arthur Walcott

Apr 11, 2025

Wayne Arthur Walcott, 81, of Huntersville, passed away on Friday, April 11, 2025.

Arrangements are incomplete at this time.

Online memories and condolences may be shared at www.KepnerFH.com

Della M. Rickard

Della M. Rickard

Apr 10, 2025

Della Mae Myers Rickard, born on December 26, 1933, in Fray, Missouri, passed away peacefully on Thursday, April 10, 2025, in Huntersville, North Carolina. She lived a life that radiated love and joy, characterized by her outgoing spirit and generous heart. Della was a devoted member of her family, demonstrating a fierce protectiveness over her loved ones that was felt...

Estell Timms

Estell Timms

Apr 9, 2025

Arrangements are incomplete at this time.

Tony Lee Darnell

Tony Lee Darnell

Apr 8, 2025

Tony Lee Darnell, a beloved father, grandfather, brother, and friend, was born on August 21, 1945, in Gastonia, North Carolina. He passed away peacefully on April 8, 2025, in Sherrills Ford, North Carolina. Tony's life was characterized by his wittiness, strong will and fearless spirit, which he brought into both his personal and professional endeavors.

Educated at Wake Forest University, where...

Sherron Rumbaugh Oyler

Sherron Rumbaugh Oyler

Apr 8, 2025

Sherron Rumbaugh Oyler passed away peacefully on April 8, 2025. She was born on August 18, 1940 in Logan, WV to Carlton “Rummy” and Eula Rumbaugh. She was the middle sister of three Rumbaugh girls, a trio that still holds something of legendary status among friends and family. As the story goes, Eula and Rummy couldn’t decide on a middle...

Martha Arlene Pollard

Martha Arlene Pollard

Apr 8, 2025

After a period of declining health, it is with sad hearts we announce the passing of our mother Martha Arlene (Hayes) Pollard. She was born August 18, 1931 and passed away April 8, 2025. She was born in Augusta, Maine to James Kenneth Hayes and Arlene Smith Hayes and spent her childhood in Hallowell. She graduated from Hall-Dale High School...

Lewis Orr Crawford, III

Lewis Orr Crawford, III

Apr 6, 2025

Lewis Orr Crawford III, beloved husband, father, and friend, passed away peacefully on April 6, 2025 at the age of 82 in Concord, North Carolina. He was born on February 11, 1943 to the late Lewis Orr Crawford Jr. and Hallie Crawford in Athens, Georgia. Lewis’s journey through life was one marked by dedication, faith and love.

Lewis was a man...

Scott Anthony Cozzali

Scott Anthony Cozzali

Apr 3, 2025

With heavy hearts, we share the passing of Scott Anthony Cozzali on April 3rd after a long battle with cancer. He left this world surrounded by love, leaving behind a legacy of kindness, laughter, and unwavering strength.

Scott was born on May 13, 1971, in Long Island, NY. He was known for his incredible sense of humor, kind heart, and deep...

Carla Haase

Carla Haase

Apr 3, 2025

Carla M. Haase (Camp) passed into the arms of her creator on April 3, 2025 at Autumn Care of Cornelius, NC. Born April 30, 1937 in Vincennes, Indiana to Beulah (Harrell) and Carl Camp. Loving sister of Beverly Cottle and Jeff (Linda) Camp. Beloved Mother to Kathleen McAlear; Patricia Wicker and Thomas McAlear; Dear Grandmother to Erin Harris (Scott) and...

Patricia Mackey Nestor

Patricia Mackey Nestor

Apr 2, 2025

Patricia Mackey Nestor, 76, passed away on April 2nd while doing what she loved, cruising the high seas with her loving and doting husband.

Pat was born on January 15, 1949, to her late parents, George and Margaret Mackey, in Quonset Point, Rhode Island.

She is survived by her husband Edward Thomas “Tom” Loughlin of Cornelius, her son Joseph L Nestor, III...

Virginia Ann Ward

Virginia Ann Ward

Apr 1, 2025

Virginia Ann Ward, 95, of Charlotte, NC, passed away on April 1, 2025. Virginia was born in Elmhurst, Illinois, on July 23, 1929 to William Reinhold and Anna Frega. Along with her parents, she is preceded in death by her husband, Harold Ward, brother Warren Reinhold, sister Ruth Marsh, and brother Robert Reinhold.

Growing up during the Great Depression and World...

Kenneth Lee O'Shell

Kenneth Lee O'Shell

Mar 31, 2025

Kenneth Lee O'Shell, a beloved husband, brother, father and grandfather, passed away March 31, 2025, at the age of 72. Known and loved by many in the community, Ken had a love of the outdoors, athletics and adventure. Born August 6, 1952, in San Diego, California, to Walter Edward O'Shell and Beatrice Adams, we will remember Ken for his tireless...

Barbara Ann Hatcher

Barbara Ann Hatcher

Mar 31, 2025

Barbara Ann Hatcher, a spirited individual and cherished member of her community, left this world on March 31, 2025, at the age of 79. Born on October 24, 1945, Barbara's vibrant personality and zest for life had an impact on the lives of all who knew her.

Barbara dedicated many decades of her professional life to working as an insurance agent,...

William Larry Brooks

William Larry Brooks

Mar 29, 2025

 William Larry Brooks (Larry), 83, of Davidson, NC (formerly of Franklin & Highlands, NC) passed away peacefully with his beloved wife Paula by his side on Saturday, March 29th.

Larry devoted his life to education and served as the Principal of Highlands School for many years. His love of teaching lasted through much of his retirement as he continued to mentor...

Doris Butler Gantt

Doris Butler Gantt

Mar 28, 2025

Doris Butler Gantt entered her heavenly home on March 28, 2025, with her family by her side. Doris was born in Charlotte, NC on November 13, 1929, to the late Ernest C. Butler and Lillian Hamrick Butler.

Left to cherish the many beautiful memories are her daughters, Billie Jean Cooke Crisp, Bobbie Cooke Little (Thomas D. Duggins) and Dianne Cooke Norton;...

Christopher Thomas Sarpa

Christopher Thomas Sarpa

Mar 27, 2025

Christopher “Chris” Thomas Sarpa, 55, of Cornelius, NC passed away on Thursday, March 27, 2025, following a courageous battle with brain cancer. Chris was born on September 26, 1969, in Pompton Plains, NJ to Patricia Sarpa and the late Thomas Sarpa.

Chris graduated from Montclair State University with a B.S. degree in Business Administration in 1991. He earned a Master of...

Woodrow Wilson Silver, Jr.

Woodrow Wilson Silver, Jr.

Mar 25, 2025

Woodrow Wilson Silver, Jr., born on March 21, 1942, departed this world on March 25, 2025. He leaves behind a rich legacy that speaks to the many lives he touched throughout his journey.

In his remarkable career as a truck driver spanning over three decades, Woodrow demonstrated an unwavering dedication and exceptional skill on the road. His commitment was recognized with...

Elizabeth Jane Romeo

Elizabeth Jane Romeo

Mar 22, 2025

Elizabeth Jane (BJ) Romeo, born on March 15 1945, in Berwick, Pennsylvania, passed away peacefully on March 22, 2025, after a brief battle with cancer. BJ, a devoted homemaker, dedicated her life to nurturing her family and instilling in them the values of love, laughter, and resilience. She was especially known for her great sense of humor, which brought joy...

James "Jim" Robert Lanno

James "Jim" Robert Lanno

Mar 20, 2025

James Robert Lanno, also known as Jim or Jimmy, passed away peacefully on March 20th, 2025, at Levine and Dickson Hospice House Aldersgate after battling ALS and FTD for almost 6 years. Jim was born on February 16, 1956 in Newark, New Jersey to Harry and Frances Lanno both of whom have preceded him in death.

Jim is survived by his...

Local Obituaries for the Lake Norman Community

William Jeffrey Vogel

William Jeffrey Vogel

Apr 12, 2025

William Jeffrey Vogel, 81, of Cornelius, passed away on Saturday, April 12, 2025. 

Arrangements are incomplete at this time.

Online memories and condolences may be shared at www.KepnerFH.com

Wayne Arthur Walcott

Wayne Arthur Walcott

Apr 11, 2025

Wayne Arthur Walcott, 81, of Huntersville, passed away on Friday, April 11, 2025.

Arrangements are incomplete at this time.

Online memories and condolences may be shared at www.KepnerFH.com

Della M. Rickard

Della M. Rickard

Apr 10, 2025

Della Mae Myers Rickard, born on December 26, 1933, in Fray, Missouri, passed away peacefully on Thursday, April 10, 2025, in Huntersville, North Carolina. She lived a life that radiated love and joy, characterized by her outgoing spirit and generous heart. Della was a devoted member of her family, demonstrating a fierce protectiveness over her loved ones that was felt...

Estell Timms

Estell Timms

Apr 9, 2025

Arrangements are incomplete at this time.

Tony Lee Darnell

Tony Lee Darnell

Apr 8, 2025

Tony Lee Darnell, a beloved father, grandfather, brother, and friend, was born on August 21, 1945, in Gastonia, North Carolina. He passed away peacefully on April 8, 2025, in Sherrills Ford, North Carolina. Tony's life was characterized by his wittiness, strong will and fearless spirit, which he brought into both his personal and professional endeavors.

Educated at Wake Forest University, where...

Sherron Rumbaugh Oyler

Sherron Rumbaugh Oyler

Apr 8, 2025

Sherron Rumbaugh Oyler passed away peacefully on April 8, 2025. She was born on August 18, 1940 in Logan, WV to Carlton “Rummy” and Eula Rumbaugh. She was the middle sister of three Rumbaugh girls, a trio that still holds something of legendary status among friends and family. As the story goes, Eula and Rummy couldn’t decide on a middle...

Martha Arlene Pollard

Martha Arlene Pollard

Apr 8, 2025

After a period of declining health, it is with sad hearts we announce the passing of our mother Martha Arlene (Hayes) Pollard. She was born August 18, 1931 and passed away April 8, 2025. She was born in Augusta, Maine to James Kenneth Hayes and Arlene Smith Hayes and spent her childhood in Hallowell. She graduated from Hall-Dale High School...

Lewis Orr Crawford, III

Lewis Orr Crawford, III

Apr 6, 2025

Lewis Orr Crawford III, beloved husband, father, and friend, passed away peacefully on April 6, 2025 at the age of 82 in Concord, North Carolina. He was born on February 11, 1943 to the late Lewis Orr Crawford Jr. and Hallie Crawford in Athens, Georgia. Lewis’s journey through life was one marked by dedication, faith and love.

Lewis was a man...

Scott Anthony Cozzali

Scott Anthony Cozzali

Apr 3, 2025

With heavy hearts, we share the passing of Scott Anthony Cozzali on April 3rd after a long battle with cancer. He left this world surrounded by love, leaving behind a legacy of kindness, laughter, and unwavering strength.

Scott was born on May 13, 1971, in Long Island, NY. He was known for his incredible sense of humor, kind heart, and deep...

Carla Haase

Carla Haase

Apr 3, 2025

Carla M. Haase (Camp) passed into the arms of her creator on April 3, 2025 at Autumn Care of Cornelius, NC. Born April 30, 1937 in Vincennes, Indiana to Beulah (Harrell) and Carl Camp. Loving sister of Beverly Cottle and Jeff (Linda) Camp. Beloved Mother to Kathleen McAlear; Patricia Wicker and Thomas McAlear; Dear Grandmother to Erin Harris (Scott) and...

Patricia Mackey Nestor

Patricia Mackey Nestor

Apr 2, 2025

Patricia Mackey Nestor, 76, passed away on April 2nd while doing what she loved, cruising the high seas with her loving and doting husband.

Pat was born on January 15, 1949, to her late parents, George and Margaret Mackey, in Quonset Point, Rhode Island.

She is survived by her husband Edward Thomas “Tom” Loughlin of Cornelius, her son Joseph L Nestor, III...

Virginia Ann Ward

Virginia Ann Ward

Apr 1, 2025

Virginia Ann Ward, 95, of Charlotte, NC, passed away on April 1, 2025. Virginia was born in Elmhurst, Illinois, on July 23, 1929 to William Reinhold and Anna Frega. Along with her parents, she is preceded in death by her husband, Harold Ward, brother Warren Reinhold, sister Ruth Marsh, and brother Robert Reinhold.

Growing up during the Great Depression and World...

Kenneth Lee O'Shell

Kenneth Lee O'Shell

Mar 31, 2025

Kenneth Lee O'Shell, a beloved husband, brother, father and grandfather, passed away March 31, 2025, at the age of 72. Known and loved by many in the community, Ken had a love of the outdoors, athletics and adventure. Born August 6, 1952, in San Diego, California, to Walter Edward O'Shell and Beatrice Adams, we will remember Ken for his tireless...

Barbara Ann Hatcher

Barbara Ann Hatcher

Mar 31, 2025

Barbara Ann Hatcher, a spirited individual and cherished member of her community, left this world on March 31, 2025, at the age of 79. Born on October 24, 1945, Barbara's vibrant personality and zest for life had an impact on the lives of all who knew her.

Barbara dedicated many decades of her professional life to working as an insurance agent,...

William Larry Brooks

William Larry Brooks

Mar 29, 2025

 William Larry Brooks (Larry), 83, of Davidson, NC (formerly of Franklin & Highlands, NC) passed away peacefully with his beloved wife Paula by his side on Saturday, March 29th.

Larry devoted his life to education and served as the Principal of Highlands School for many years. His love of teaching lasted through much of his retirement as he continued to mentor...

Doris Butler Gantt

Doris Butler Gantt

Mar 28, 2025

Doris Butler Gantt entered her heavenly home on March 28, 2025, with her family by her side. Doris was born in Charlotte, NC on November 13, 1929, to the late Ernest C. Butler and Lillian Hamrick Butler.

Left to cherish the many beautiful memories are her daughters, Billie Jean Cooke Crisp, Bobbie Cooke Little (Thomas D. Duggins) and Dianne Cooke Norton;...

Christopher Thomas Sarpa

Christopher Thomas Sarpa

Mar 27, 2025

Christopher “Chris” Thomas Sarpa, 55, of Cornelius, NC passed away on Thursday, March 27, 2025, following a courageous battle with brain cancer. Chris was born on September 26, 1969, in Pompton Plains, NJ to Patricia Sarpa and the late Thomas Sarpa.

Chris graduated from Montclair State University with a B.S. degree in Business Administration in 1991. He earned a Master of...

Woodrow Wilson Silver, Jr.

Woodrow Wilson Silver, Jr.

Mar 25, 2025

Woodrow Wilson Silver, Jr., born on March 21, 1942, departed this world on March 25, 2025. He leaves behind a rich legacy that speaks to the many lives he touched throughout his journey.

In his remarkable career as a truck driver spanning over three decades, Woodrow demonstrated an unwavering dedication and exceptional skill on the road. His commitment was recognized with...

Elizabeth Jane Romeo

Elizabeth Jane Romeo

Mar 22, 2025

Elizabeth Jane (BJ) Romeo, born on March 15 1945, in Berwick, Pennsylvania, passed away peacefully on March 22, 2025, after a brief battle with cancer. BJ, a devoted homemaker, dedicated her life to nurturing her family and instilling in them the values of love, laughter, and resilience. She was especially known for her great sense of humor, which brought joy...

James "Jim" Robert Lanno

James "Jim" Robert Lanno

Mar 20, 2025

James Robert Lanno, also known as Jim or Jimmy, passed away peacefully on March 20th, 2025, at Levine and Dickson Hospice House Aldersgate after battling ALS and FTD for almost 6 years. Jim was born on February 16, 1956 in Newark, New Jersey to Harry and Frances Lanno both of whom have preceded him in death.

Jim is survived by his...

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